Top Men of the NRL Top Four
It’s the pointy end. Time to separate the men from the boys. The cream has risen to the top. All bets are off. It’s the time of year when everyone loves a cliché. If your team is in the NRL top four,...
View ArticleCanterbury Bankstown Crisis
Just what is going on at the Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs? Two days ago Des Hasler was the latest casualty in what appears to be a 2017 clean out at the dogs of war. Hasler had coached the bulldogs...
View ArticleHas Michael Morgan Sunk Maloney’s World Cup Ship
Pick and stick. For over a decade that philosophy built Mal Meningas legacy as the head coach of QLD State of Origin. It also solidified the greatest dynasty in the history or representative Rugby...
View ArticleGreat Scott Or Great Decoy
It’s round two. Paul Green is flush with talent and then his QLD, Australian and best prop in the NRL for the last 5 seasons tears his Anterior Cruciate Ligament. Season over. Shock Announcement Fast...
View ArticleControversy: Mal Meninga Names His New Look Kangaroos Squad
Just when you thought you were out, the Rugby League pulls you back in. Melbourne showed why they were the best team all year with a convincing win over the ever courageous Cowboys last Sunday. With...
View ArticleTough Tonga to Shake Up the World Cup
With the international eligibility rules loosened, players who don’t get picked or choose not to play for their first choice nation can now play for a second tier nation. The new rules can only set to...
View ArticleBringing Back The Biff: The Rugby League World Cup Rules
Australia dominates the world of Rugby League. This year there isn’t really a team within “cooee” posing any real threat to the Kangaroos. Given the tournament is on home soil it’s easy to forget the...
View ArticleTonga Turns the World Cup on its Head
Say what you want about skill. Some nations have it in spades. But when it comes down to riding the wave of passion all the way to the quarter finals, Tonga are kings among men. Small in Size Big in...
View ArticleAustralian Cricket Supporters Feeling the Paine
Australia has announced the squad to take on the old foe England in the first Ashes test starting on 23 November at the Gabba. Wade Out Paine In In one of the biggest shock selections in recent...
View ArticleAll Aboard: The Hayne Plane Takes Flight Again
Jarryd Hayne aka the Hayne Plane. The most talked about man in Rugby League has again got the media shuffling and the heads shaking. The story that was leaked a couple of weeks ago while Fiji were...
View ArticleNRL: Top 5 things to look forward to in 2018
It barely feels like the dust has settled on the Melbourne Storm’s remarkable 2017 season. As the lads wrapped up the Ashes emphatically there are only a handful of one day and T20 games to go. Then...
View ArticleHow to Fix the Allan Border Medal
In an attempt to replicate the attention, prestige and honour of the AFL Brownlow, Cricket Australia launched the Allan Border Medal in 2000. The concept is the same. A 3-2-1 voting system where the...
View ArticleThe 3 Biggest Surprises In The NRL 2018
We’re just about one third through the regular NRL season. The cobwebs are dusted off. So before Origin talk takes over the entire competition, right now is a good checkpoint on your team’s form in...
View ArticleCam Smith Calls It Quits
Tuesday the 15th of May 2018 will be remembered as the day Cam Smith called time on his representative career. In a press conference that came out of nowhere, Smith along with QLD coach Kevin Walters...
View ArticleWho Makes Your Origin Team?
This year we’re all going to be watching vastly different Origin teams from what we have seen in the past. Each Origin Team Protocol For NSW, Fittler is looking for a new culture. For that he needs...
View ArticleNRL Coach Chess: Wayne Bennett’s Days Are Numbered
They tried to keep it under wraps. A secret meeting between Craig Bellamy and the Brisbane Broncos. A massive offer tabled to the Melbourne Super Coach. Then the game of NRL Coach Chess commenced. What...
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